Excession
"Two and a half millennia ago in a remote corner of space, beside a trillion-year-old dying sun from a different universe, the artifact appeared. It was a perfect black-body sphere, and it did nothing. Then it disappeared. Now it is back. Diplomat Genar-Hofoen of Special Circumstances is sent to inv...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Orbit,
2025.
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| Series: | Banks, Iain, 1954-2013. Culture novel ;
5. |
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| 520 | |a "Two and a half millennia ago in a remote corner of space, beside a trillion-year-old dying sun from a different universe, the artifact appeared. It was a perfect black-body sphere, and it did nothing. Then it disappeared. Now it is back. Diplomat Genar-Hofoen of Special Circumstances is sent to investigate but, sidetracked by an old flame and the spoiled-brat operative Ulver Seich, and faced with the systematic depravities of a race who call themselves the Affront, it's anyone's guess whether he'll succeed..."--Back cover. | ||
| 590 | |a Genre sticker: Science fiction. | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a Space ships |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Artificial intelligence |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Human-alien encounters |v Fiction. | |
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